Age, growth, and reproduction of greater amberjack off the southeastern U.S. Atlantic coast

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1534-1545

  Harris, Patrick J ^a   Wyanski, David M ^a   White, D Byron ^a   Mikell, Paulette P ^a   Eyo, Pamela B ^b  

^a MARINE RESOURCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; FECUNDITY; GROWTH RATE; HISTOLOGY; LIFE HISTORY; OTOLITH; OVERFISHING; PERCID; REPRODUCTIVE STATUS; SAMPLING; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; STOCK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABILITY; VULNERABILITY;

ATLANTIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; ATLANTIC COAST [UNITED STATES]; ATLANTIC OCEAN; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; FLORIDA KEYS; GULF OF MEXICO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

SERIOLA DUMERILI;

EID: 38349045402     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T06-113.1     Document Type: Article

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